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Canon EOS Elan 7/7e Specifications
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Type and Major Components
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Type
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35mm vertical-travel focal plane shutter SLR (Single-Lens-Reflex) camera
with multi-point autofocus (Eye Controlled Focus™ in ELAN 7ne), auto exposure with
built-in flash.
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Compatible Lenses
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Canon EF Lenses (except EF-S lens)
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Lens Mount
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Canon EF Mount (EF electronic signal transfer system)
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External Flash
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Speedlite 420EX is recommended for this camera. It uses E-TTL II flash
exposure system as well as High-speed Sync to 1/4000 sec. & FE Lock. The camera is
compatible with all EX/ EZ/ EG and E-series Canon Speedlites designed for EOS system
cameras.
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LCD Panel
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EL backlighting; Data Display
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Viewfinder
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Type
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Fixed eye-level pentaprism
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Picture Coverage
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90% vertical and 92% horizontal coverage of actual picture area
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Magnification
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0.70x magnification with 50mm lens at infinity
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Dioptric Adjustment
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Standard diopter of -1, user-adjustable from -2.5 to +0.5. (Eye relief:
19.5mm)
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Mirror
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Quick-return half mirror (60% reflection/40% transmission).
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Viewfinder Information
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Inside Image Area: Focusing points with superimposed display.
Below Image Area (from left to right): Eye Controlled Focus indicator (ELAN 7ne only); AE
Lock/FE Lock symbol; flash ready signal; High-speed Sync in use signal; flash exposure
compensation indicator; shutter speed and aperture indicating LEDs (blinks at 2hz when
setting is unsuitable), also present DEP 1/DEP 2 information, calibration (Cal 1 to 5, END
-1 to -3); exposure compensation scale/manual metering scale, Red-Eye Reduction lamp
on/reduction progress indicator; in-focus indicator (blinks at 2hz when focus cannot be
achieved).
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Eyepiece Shutter
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None
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Autofocus
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Type
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TTL-CT-SIR (Through-the-Lens Cross-Type Secondary Image Registration)
with CMOS sensor.
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Focusing Point Selection
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Selected automatically by camera or manually by user. Focusing point
selection via Eye Controlled Focus available in ELAN 7ne only.
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Focus Modes
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(1) One-Shot AF; (2) Predictive AF with AI Servo AF; (3) AI Focus AF; (4)
Manual.
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Focus Operation
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(1) AF activated by pressing the shutter button halfway; (2) Pressing AE
Lock button, (with CFn 4-1 active).
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AF Focus Indictor
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Icon in viewfinder (LCD), superimposed (SI) focusing point display, and
beeper.
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AF Working Range
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EV 1~18 (at ISO 100 with the standard chart).
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AF Assist Method
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Intermittent bursts fired by built-in flash (no patterned beam), or by AF
Assist beam in Canon Speedlites.
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Exposure Control
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Metering Modes
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TTL max. aperture with a 35-zone silicon photocell. Three metering modes
available: (1) Evaluative, (2) 10% partial metering linkable to the focus point by Custom
Function control, (3) Center-weighted average metering.
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Metering Range
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EV 1~20 (ISO 100).
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Exposure Modes
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(1) Intelligent Program AE with variable shift; (2) Shutter speed
Priority AE; (3) Aperture-Priority AE; (4) Depth-of-Field AE (DEP); (5) Full Auto; (6)
Programmed Image Control: Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports and Night Scene; (7)
Manual; (8) E-TTL II Program Flash; (9) A-TTL Program Flash; (10) TTL Program Flash.
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Multiple Exposure
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Up to nine exposures can be preset. Automatically clears upon completion.
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Exposure Compensation
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(1) Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) to +/- 2 stops in 1/2-stop increments,
repeatable. May be used in Intelligent Program, Shutter-Priority, Aperture-Priority,
Depth-of-Field, and Manual modes only. (2) User-set exposure compensation up to +/- 2
stops, in 1/2-stop increments, with Quick Control Dial. (3) Flash Exposure.
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Flash Metering
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35-zone E-TTL II autoflash system incorporating lens focusing distance
with compatible EF Lenses, linked to AF point (with optional EX-series Speedlites). 3-zone
TTL Flash metering linked to focus point (with built-in flash, and all other EX-series
Speedlites).
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Shutter
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Type
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Vertical-travel, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically
controlled. First and second curtains both have dedicated electromagnetic release control.
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Shutter Speeds
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1/4000 to 30 sec. (in 1/2-stop increments), plus bulb.
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Maximum X-Sync Speed
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1/125 sec.
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Self Timer
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When selected, ten-second delay and flashing red LED on camera front.
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Remote Control
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Built-in sensor for use with optional wireless Remote Controller RC-1.
Remote control terminal for optional 2-ft. RS-60E3 Remote Control Cord.
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Built-in-Flash
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Type
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Built-in, retractable TTL automatic flash; pop-up automatically when
needed in low light/backlight situations except when in Landscape, Sports or Creative Zone
modes; manual activation (pull up by hand) in P, Av, Tv, M modes.
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Flash AE Controls
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TTL automatic flash control by metering light reflected off film plane.
In Programmed AE modes, flash aperture is set according to TTL program. In
Aperture-Priority AE and Manual modes, user sets flash AE aperture. In Shutter-Priority
AE, aperture is set to match shutter speed selected (1/125 sec. or slower).
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Guide Number
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43 (ISO 100, ft.)
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Flash Coverage Angle
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Covers 28mm lenses.
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Flash Duration
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1.0 ms or less.
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Recycling Time
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Approximately two seconds.
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Color Temperature
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Equivalent to daylight.
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Shooting Distance Range
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3-17 ft. (1-5.2m)(ISO 100 negative film, at f/3.5)
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Film Transport
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Film Loading
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Automatic take-up with a sprocketless system. Film is automatically
advanced to the first frame when the camera back is closed.
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Film Speed Setting
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ISO 25-5000 automatically set in 1/3-stop increments according to DX
code. Can also be set manually from ISO 6-6400 in 1/3-stop increments. High-speed infrared
film cannot be used.
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Film Transport
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Choice of single frame or continuous shooting at approximately 4 fps (3.5
fps in AI Servo AF), with additive frame counter.
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Film Rewind
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Film is automatically rewound at the end of the roll or after 36
exposures, with a mid-roll film rewind option. Choice of high-speed (five seconds with 24
exposure roll) or silent rewind (13 seconds with 24 exposure roll) modes.
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Shooting
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Custom Functions
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Thirteen available.
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Power Source
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Battery
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Two CR123A lithium batteries (6V) loaded through the camera grip bottom.
Optional Battery Pack BP-300: Compatible with four AA batteries or two CR123A lithium
batteries.
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Battery Check
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Automatic battery check when the Command Dial is released from OFF.
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Shooting Capacity
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| Temperature |
No Flash Used |
50% With Flash |
100% Flash Use |
Normal Temperature
(68°F/20°C) |
115 / (125) |
33 / (38) |
17 / (19) |
Low Temperature
(-4°F/-20°C) |
65 / (70) |
19 / (20) |
9 / (10) |
*Eye Control OFF shown in parenthesis |
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Dimensions
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Size (W x H x D)
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ELAN 7n/7ne: 5.78 x 4.06 x 2.72 in./ 146.7 x 103 x 69mm
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Weight
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ELAN 7n/7ne: 20.5 oz./580g. (Add 1.12 oz./32g for two CR123A batteries)
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